The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a stern directive to the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) and the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to intercept untreated sewage from eight major JJ clusters. The order, delivered on February 3, aims to prevent the direct discharge of waste into the Barapullah drain, a major contributor to Yamuna River pollution. The DJB has proposed the installation of modular Decentralized Sewage Treatment Plants (DSTPs) at specific discharge points to tackle the issue at the source. This intervention highlights a growing regulatory shift toward…
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